Wondering if we could use a dormer (6-10') or 2 to give it more space and become a master suite or 2 beds.

Anyway, if any of you are playing in this space, reach out and let's compare some notes.

The older the building the more maintenance it needs, the higher the HOANo commerical space in the community.

Tenants are renting a residential space; if it needs painting, that is owner's responsibility. 

I'm pretty much debt free outside of my 2 mortgages so I'm not in a financial bind...but it just seems like a bad idea to pay so much for space I'm not using.

More points of entry and access ought to result in a more resilient economy, but it can also play the other way - by having so many small operators, each could be loathe to part with his/her money, meaning that the system can freeze up pretty easily because of the lack of well-fortified employers that can absorb economic shock.

Hey Benjamin, if you become a pro member you'll have access to their calculators for analyzing deals like yours.Ross

If you or anyone else reading has input or any access to deals like this, I would be very interested in hearing from you.  

I have already discovered they don't answer their phone, don't have website account access and don't take credit cards.  

My career goal is to one day design and build large, modern homes and I have access to the money required through investors, but having my dad on board is my number one priority.Build a successful real estate portfolio.